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One-Liner Wednesday: Say What You See

“‘Storage solution’ my arse. It’s a shelf.” One-Liner Wednesday 15 November 2017

November 15, 2017 in Humour.

Towards a hermeneutics of pretentious claptrap: has post-modernism gone postmodern?

Eh? Now what’s he on about? Let me explain. My highly educated readership will obviously know what ‘pretentious claptrap‘ is: I assume that’s what drew them here in the first place. ‘Hermeneutics’ might be a bit more challenging though. Especially if you turn for enlightenment to the Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy: “The term hermeneutics covers both the first…

April 18, 2015 in Humour.

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